Jesus Nativity – Passion – Resurrection

Jesus Nativity – Passion – Resurrection by Geza Vermes is a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal events in the life of Jesus, published by Penguin Adult on March 4, 2010. This UK edition spans 481 pages and delves into the Nativity, Passion, and Resurrection, which are foundational to the Christian tradition. Vermes, a respected biblical historian, investigates the circumstances surrounding Jesus’ miraculous birth, his arrest and execution, and the subsequent sightings reported by his disciples.

In this volume, readers will find a detailed examination that draws from the New Testament, Jewish documents, and classical literature to distinguish between myth and fact. The book presents a fresh perspective on the historical and cultural contexts of these significant episodes, focusing on their implications for understanding Jesus within the framework of Christian theology and Christology. This scholarly work aims to uncover the deeper meanings behind these defining moments in Jesus’ life, making it a valuable resource for those interested in biblical studies and the history of religion.